Manhattan Districts
New York is a city known by many other epithets; whether it is the Big Apple, or the City that Never Sleeps, a holiday to New York is one of the most unforgettable experiences that any individual can have. The names of famous places, Central Park, Brooklyn Bridge, the Empire State Building, the Guggenheim, the Rockefeller Centre, Chinatown and the Bronx have become cultural icons in their own right and it seems incredible to consider that they are all part of just one spectacular city.
The options available for those who take a city break or holiday in New York are many and varied. Sports fans can watch baseball, basketball, American football or Major League Soccer across the city. For those seeking more educational visits, the city offers some of the world’s finest galleries and museums including the American Museum of Natural History and the famous Met. Shoppers can head to Manhattan, Soho, Brooklyn Flea and Chinatown to experience the different shops and cultures on offer in the same city.
Dining in New York is an experience in itself. With over 20,000 restaurants, there is an immense choice for visitors to suit every budget. Equally, hotels in New York range from being budget-friendly to some of the most exclusive accommodation available in the world today.
Other attractions worth considering are the popular Staten Island Ferry, the Statue of Liberty, New York Aquarium, Times Square, Greenwich Village and the poignant and powerful site of the former and soon-to-be new World Trade Centre.
New York is a city that encapsulates the American spirit like no other. It may be famed for never sleeping, but the city is also one that never stops, reinventing itself for successive generations to discover or rediscover. The city is truly a modern day metropolis; New York is not a place you simply visit, but somewhere you come to experience.